Plays:73
Song DescriptionThe writer discovers that her lover has been cheating on her while she is away. She can't believe that she didn't see it coming, but decides to pack bags and go somewhere else and begin a new life. The writer works through her fear of the unknown and the simple yet catchy chorus hook reflects her sadness. The train beat in the drums drives the song in its entirety while the baritone guitar gives the song a down home feel.
Story Behind the SongThe first of four songs on the EP, When Trouble Wrecks Your Home begins the story of heartbreak that leads the writer to find happiness in being true to herself. She comes home to find her lover with another woman and decides that she needs to find her sense of self again. She moves to another city without knowing what she might find there, but she's determined to find a new life and love.
Song Length
3:37
Genres
Folk - Americana, Country - Americana
Tempo / Feel
Medium (111 - 130)
Lead Vocal
Female Vocal
Moods
Nonviolent, Moving
Subject Matter
Breaking Up, Heartbreak
Similar Artists
Jamie McDell, Courtney Marie Andrews
Language
English
Era
2000 and later